Thanks for your prompt response. In my check for topicExists i will add a check for topic in DeleteTopicsPath.
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Harsha <ka...@harsha.io> wrote: > Just to be clear, one needs to stop producers and consumers that > writing/reading from a topic “test” if they are trying to delete that > specific topic “test”. Not all producers and clients. > > -- > Harsha > > On March 23, 2015 at 10:13:47 AM, Harsha (harsh...@fastmail.fm) wrote: > > Currently we have auto.create.topics.enable set to true by default. If > this is set true any one who is making TopicMetadataRequest can create a > topic . As both producers and consumers can send TopicMetadataRequest which > will create a topic if the above config is true. So while doing deletion if > there is producer or consumer running it can re-create a topic thats in > deletion process. This issue going to be addressed in upcoming versions. > Meanwhile if you are not creating topics via producer than turn this config > off or stop producer and consumers while you are trying to delete a topic. > -- > Harsha > > > On March 23, 2015 at 9:57:53 AM, Grant Henke (ghe...@cloudera.com) wrote: > > What happens when producers or consumers are running while the topic > deleting is going on? > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Harsha <ka...@harsha.io> wrote: > > > DeleteTopic makes a node in zookeeper to let controller know that there > is > > a topic up for deletion. This doesn’t immediately delete the topic it can > > take time depending if all the partitions of that topic are online and > > brokers are available as well. Once all the Log files deleted zookeeper > > node gets deleted as well. > > Also make sure you don’t have any producers or consumers are running > while > > the topic deleting is going on. > > > > -- > > Harsha > > > > > > On March 23, 2015 at 1:29:50 AM, anthony musyoki ( > > anthony.musy...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > > On deleting a topic via TopicCommand.deleteTopic() > > > > I get "Topic test-delete is marked for deletion." > > > > I follow up by checking if the topic exists by using > > AdminUtils.topicExists() > > which suprisingly returns true. > > > > I expected AdminUtils.TopicExists() to check both BrokerTopicsPath > > and DeleteTopicsPath before returning a verdict but it only checks > > BrokerTopicsPath > > > > Shouldn't a topic marked for deletion return false for topicExists() ? > > > > > > -- > Grant Henke > Solutions Consultant | Cloudera > ghe...@cloudera.com | 920-980-8979 > twitter.com/ghenke <http://twitter.com/gchenke> | > linkedin.com/in/granthenke > >